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'LIKE NOAH'S ARK' | Residents talk about water main break that left around 200 under boil advisory
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 5 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — "I looked outdoors, and it was just, it's like Noah's Ark." Schurino is one of...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
WOI-TV Des Moines· 7 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
How to Design a Rain Garden, a Beautiful Way to Manage Stormwater Runoff
Martha Stewart Living via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe second factor is how big or small your rain garden is. "The smaller the rain garden (compared to...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
Anchorage Daily News· 7 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Government Notes: Cedar Rapids seeks $12M grant for trails along Cedar River
The Gazette· 1 day agoThe city of Cedar Rapids is applying for a $12 million federal grant toward trails along the Cedar...
Landmarks: Oldest standing bank in Illinois among ‘endangered’ state sites
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLong before it was washed away by Ohio River floodwaters, there was a metal grate in the floor of the first bank building in Illinois. Really just a log house in Old Shawneetown, owner John ...
Veteran Singapore keeper the toast of China after World Cup heroics - Soccer America
Soccer America· 6 days agoSingapore’s 40-year-old goalkeeper Hassan Sunny was hailed as China’s unlikely savior Wednesday...
This Mental Exercise Can Protect You From a Home Improvement Disaster
Lifehacker· 5 days agoThe best way to defend against this is second-order thinking, or what’s known as Chesterton’s Fence....
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Metra — ‘The way to really fly’ — turns 40
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoTrains have carried people in and around Chicago since Oct. 25, 1848, when the Galena and Chicago...